Cinderella

Cinderella

1937 · 95 min · ★ 10.0 · Drama, Music

An unemployed maid is hired in a music hall to wash the floors. The whim of a screenwriter makes her go on stage in the most basic outfit. A revelation, success is at his doorstep! However, the young woman would prefer a virtuous life and a serious marriage to the easy but immoral existence offered to her by the world of entertainment.

Directed by Pierre Caron · Written by Jean Montazel

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